At Essentia Health, we like to recognize the contributions of our caregivers. We encourage you to share your appreciation for the services they provide by casting a vote for Essentia in the @duluthnews's "Best of the Best 2025" — vote through August 8!.

Congratulations to our 2025 Values Awards recipients from Ashland, Spooner & Superior, Wisconsin!. Please join us as we celebrate Essentia colleagues who are honored for exemplifying one of our seven values — quality, hospitality, respect, joy, justice, stewardship, and teamwork.

A very special "thank you" to CJ Ham for another phenomenal year of the @cjham28 Youth Football Camp presented by Essentia Health in Duluth, Minnesota!. All proceeds from camp go to the Ham Family Scholarship in partnership with the Boreal Waters Community Foundation ❤️

Special thanks to members of Essentia Health’s Military & Veteran Colleague Connection Group for hosting the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery during a recent tour of St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, Minnesota!

"These parasites will try to burrow into our skin to find a new host and then they end up dying because they find out we’re not good hosts," says Essentia Health's April Rohrer, APRN, CNP. "But by then, the damage is already done.”.

Congratulations to our 2025 Values Awards recipients from Duluth, Minnesota!. Please join us as we celebrate Essentia Health colleagues who are honored for exemplifying one of our seven values — quality, hospitality, respect, joy, justice, stewardship, and teamwork.

The Essentia Health-Moose Lake Fitness Center is excited to announce a free community arthritis exercise class starting at 10:30 a.m. on the first and third Friday of every month, beginning July 18.

Hey, Mama 👋. Believe it or not, this isn't the first duck family to waddle their way through Essentia Health's halls 🦆.

It was another successful evening recently at Sharing Bread Soup Kitchen in Brainerd, Minnesota, thanks to Essentia's colleagues that made the food and served nearly 100 meals!. We're honored to provide food and help coordinate our colleagues to serve meals monthly.

Community Relations Associate Charlotte Belobaba lives our mission to make a healthy difference in people's lives by volunteering at the local food shelf. Essentia Health is proud to support our colleagues' volunteerism. Learn more at

Congratulations to our 2025 Values Awards recipients from Moose Lake, Hinckley & Sandstone, Minnesota!. Please join us as we celebrate Essentia colleagues honored for exemplifying one of our seven values — quality, hospitality, respect, joy, justice, stewardship, and teamwork.

Did you know that strawberries can help support brain and mental health?. Alexandra Kohlhase, PsyD,LP, and Eric Jacobson, MD, recently joined @prairiepublic to discuss men's health and well-being. Dr. Jacobson➡️Dr. Kohlhase⬇️

We encourage you to share your appreciation for the services our colleagues provide by casting a vote for Essentia Health and our teammates in the Brainerd Dispatch's “Best of the Best 2025" — voting open through July 31!.

Congratulations to our 2025 Values Awards recipients from Virginia, International Falls, & Aurora, Minnesota!. Join us as we celebrate colleagues who are honored for exemplifying one of our seven values — quality, hospitality, respect, joy, justice, stewardship, & teamwork.

"For five decades, we’ve trained brilliant, compassionate physicians who are uniquely prepared to meet the challenges of rural and underserved communities," says Dr. Caryn Gerber, Duluth Family Medicine Residency Program manager.

Special thanks to our Brainerd Lakes teammates for volunteering to pack 2K+ meals recently at The Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes. Kudos to our Fargo colleagues for assembling t-shirt totes for the River Keepers, which connects the community safely to the Red River.

Congratulations to some of Essentia Health's latest DAISY Award honorees!. @DAISY4Nurses honors nurses who provide above-and-beyond compassionate care to patients and families. 🌼 Richard Andrews, Jr., RN.🌼 Jessica Berg, RN

Essentia Health Director of Tribal Government Relations Samuel Moose recently joined Prairie Public Radio to highlight efforts to strengthen relationships with tribal nations and deliver culturally grounded care. @prairiepublic⬇️

Congratulations to our 2025 Values Awards recipients from Deer River, Minnesota!. Please join us as we celebrate Essentia Health colleagues who are honored for exemplifying one of our seven values — quality, hospitality, respect, joy, justice, stewardship, and teamwork.

Many men simply don't talk about their mental health struggles. Issues like anxiety and depression may also manifest as anger or emotional outbursts, making it hard to identify the root cause of these behaviors. @KVRRTV➡️Q&A⬇️